Public Speaking for Business: Pitch and Persuade like a Pro
First Impressions and Why They Matter
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
Joined June 2021
About the video: First Impressions and Why They Matter
Overview
“In this lesson, we will explore first impressions. You will learn why they do matter and how we can make sure we start on a strong footing. ”
In this video lesson Dasha Dollar-Smirnova addresses the topic: First Impressions and Why They Matter, which is part of the Domestika online course: Public Speaking for Business: Pitch and Persuade like a Pro. Discover the how, what, and why of effective communication and use it to speak with confidence in any business situation, from interviews to meetings.
Partial transcription of the video
“ First Impressions and Why They Matter In this lesson, I'll talk about first impressions and why they matter. We shouldn't judge a book by its cover, we get taught that from childhood. Unfortunately, the subconscious part of our brain hasn't quite caught up. Studies have shown that we will form an opinion of someone within the first one or two seconds of looking at them. These opinions or impressions can be hard to shake. This makes sense if you think about what our brains are designed to do. Our brain's primary function is to keep us alive and to do so, spending as little energy as possib...”
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Course summary for: Public Speaking for Business: Pitch and Persuade like a Pro
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Marketing & Business -
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Communication, Creative Consulting, Storytelling
Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
Dasha Dollar-Smirnova is an expert in oratory and communication, known for her ability to help people overcome the fear of public speaking and find their unique voice. She has worked with various digital platforms and has trained professionals in different fields, including corporate training and event hosting.
With a distinguished career in communication, Dasha has collaborated with numerous organizations to improve their communication and presentation strategies. Her unique and passionate approach to oratory has made her a leading figure in the field, helping many transform their public speaking abilities and positively impact their audiences.
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